You know, it's really nice to see the titular character on Louie not mess up a date. Er, wait a second. All is going great until he convinces his date to join him for a doughnut and some watery coffee  and is threatened by some high school joc more

As usual, the entirety of last night's Louie (FX, Tuesdays at 11 p.m. ET) could best be characterized by PopWatch category Horrifying But Hypnotic. You know I usually like trashy reality TV to do the important nightly job of reminding me how awful it more

If Louis C.K. was trying to avoid the constant comparison to Larry David's Curb Your Enthusiasm,last night's episode didn't help the cause. Middle aged men smoking weed, hallucinating and avoiding the jibber jabber around them might make th more

LOUIE touched a bit too close to home this week. In the Heckler/Cop the first storyline was all about a bad night at the Comedy Cellar for Louie. He starts with a fairly funny routine, but after being repeatedly interrupted by an audience member, his focu more

After "Lucky Louie" rolled snake-eyes on HBO, Louis C.K. is back with another raunchy half-hour, here with a "Seinfeld"-like formula: Each episode of the comic's FX series features clips from his stand-up act, while presenting a p more

As someone who has never had a sip of alcohol, puff of a cigarette or even a hit off of a joint, I appreciate drug humor. It's not always laugh-out-loud hilarious but I always at least appreciate it. Louie getting smoked out by his neighbor, getting more

"Louie" took a turn into the realm of silly this week with the first vignette, "So Old." In it, Louis meets a young woman after his set who is turned on by his advanced age. When he explains how old he is during sex, it made me think o more

In Night Out Louie is confronted with the realization that he is no longer just a single man on the prowl, and one that comes along with baggage. After being dumped by a single mother in the middle of their first date for having children, Louie wonders wh more